Wu was the original male lead of Shaolin Temple just now, half of the filming was replaced by Jet Li

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believes that many people will chase dramas or watch movies in their free time, because this is a rare leisure way for people who are pursuing a fast life now, but it is difficult to see the classic old movies in the past in movie theaters. And I believe that many people of the older generation have watched the Shaolin Temple movie, not only because its plot is particularly attractive, but also because the actors in it are willing to pay huge sacrifices for it.

Wu was the original male lead of Shaolin Temple just now, half of the filming was replaced by Jet Li - Lujuba

The Shaolin Temple movie earned a total of 161 million box office at the time. It was also an absolute high-box office movie at the time. Although it seems to be nothing now, the ticket price at that time was a dime per ticket. For the time, the box office was also an absolute miracle, because no movie could get such a high box office in that era, and with the success of this movie, people paid attention to an actor named Jet Li. Jet Li has been practicing martial arts since he was a child. He has won many awards and medals since he was a child. Some of the medals are even unmatched. Unfortunately, he was forced to withdraw from the martial arts world because of physical injuries. God is destined, by chance, the director of Shaolin Temple Zhang Xinyan found Jet Li, so that he became an excellent actor.

Wu was the original male lead of Shaolin Temple just now, half of the filming was replaced by Jet Li - Lujuba

Actually, the actor chosen at the beginning of the filming of this film was not Jet Li, and the director was not Zhang Xinyan, but an actor named Wu Gang, and the director was Chen Wen. Under the leadership of Director Chen Wen, the film I have already filmed more than half of it, but Wu Gang's performance is not as good as he expected. It has not met the predetermined demand. Coupled with the seasonal reasons, the film has not been particularly successful, so that the producer of this film thought of it. Change actors. Although

Wu was the original male lead of Shaolin Temple just now, half of the filming was replaced by Jet Li - Lujuba

has already spent HK$400,000, the producer feels that art is the most important thing. Only by presenting a good artistic effect can it be worthy of the audience, so resolutely decided to replace the actor and start all over again. At this time, Zhang Xinyan entered the crew. And overturned the original positioning of this movie, decided to change this movie into a light comedy, and also spent a lot of energy, looking for martial arts elites across the country, it is exactly this decision, Jet Li Be able to enter the crew and become a superstar.

Wu was the original male lead of Shaolin Temple just now, half of the filming was replaced by Jet Li - Lujuba

Some netizens said that such a film is only particularly responsible. It is also very rare to make such a big sacrifice in order to achieve a better artistic effect. After all, when this film was shot, China’s economic conditions were not It is so good. It is really good to be willing to give up the original things and start again. Some netizens also said that this film not only made director Zhang Xinyan, but also made Jet Li, making him one of the kung fu in the film industry. Wang, but the most important reason is that Jet Li himself, if it were not for his efforts, he would not have achieved his status as the king of Kung Fu. The editor of

Wu was the original male lead of Shaolin Temple just now, half of the filming was replaced by Jet Li - Lujuba

feels that, in fact, the producer and Jet Li are exceptionally good, because even now, no one wants to spend another 400,000 Hong Kong dollars, and then they will be able to overthrow the movie and start over, plus Jet Li himself. Very good, otherwise, there is no way to achieve such a deeply rooted role, so what do you think about this matter?

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